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Henri Lebasque
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri Lebasque
- Jeune fille cousant
- signed Lebasque (lower right)
- oil on paper laid down on panel
- 34.7 by 29.8cm., 13 5/8 by 11 3/4 in.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, 7th April 1978, lot 290
The Fox Gallery, London
Private Collection (acquired from the above in the late 1970s; sale: Christie's, South Kensington, 17th March 1997, lot 16)
Richard Green Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1998
The Fox Gallery, London
Private Collection (acquired from the above in the late 1970s; sale: Christie's, South Kensington, 17th March 1997, lot 16)
Richard Green Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1998
Literature
Denise Bazetoux, Henri Lebasque, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008, vol. I, no. 668, illustrated p. 192
Condition
Oil on paper laid down on panel; the panel is sound. UV examination reveals retouching to a tear (approximately 1.5cm long) in the upper right quadrant and some further small spots of retouching to the upper part of the composition. There are two further thin lines of retouching to the lower part of the right edge and the upper part of the left edge. The colours are fresh and there are some lovely areas of impasto; this work is in overall good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."